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226 March Court 1718 Said Plts then and there last mentioned faithfully Promised that he the Said Deft So much Merchantable Tobacco as the afd last mentioned Goods and Merchandizes Sold and delivered as afd were at the time of the Sale and delivery thereof at Reasonable Rates and prices worth and amouted to unto the Said Plts when Thereunto required would well and truly pay and content and the afd Plts indeed Saith that the afd last mentioned Goods & Merchandizes Sold and delivered as afd at the time of the Sail and delivery thereof at Reasonable rates and prices were worth and amounted to five hundred and forty two pounds and a half pound of Merchantable Tobacco in manner as in the last mentioned Acco.t Sett forth of which the Said Deft then and there last mentioned had Notice Nevertheless the afd Deft his Severall promises and assumptions afd little regarding but fraudulently intending the Said Plts in that behalf to deceive and defraud the afd five hundred and forty and two pounds and a half pound of Merchantable Tobacco to the Said Plts altho’ afterwards vizt. the fourth day of June in the Year afd and often after at the Parish & County afd in the Jurisdiciõn afd by the Said Plts he was thereunto required hath not paid nor made Content for the Same but that to pay or Content the Said Deft hitherto hath deneyed and yet denys to the Damages of the Said . Plts one Thousand & Eighty pounds of Like Tobacco and thereupon they bring Sute &ca. TBowne pr Querr plds Jno Doe Richd Roe Maryland North East Anno Domi 1717
On the back of the preceeding Acco.t was endorsed as folls vizt. Cæcil County Ss Then came before us two of his Lord Ships Justices Samuel Vaus and made oath on the holy Evangileists of Almighty God that the within Accot. is Just & true and that he hath Recd no part nor parcell thereof Sworn before us Novembr. ye 13th 1718 Ph[?] Bebber Gunining Bedford and now at the Said Court the Said Deft being called came and the afd plts by their attry afd prays that the afd Deft may give Special bail to the afd accõn which is granted and that the Sherf of Said County keep the afd Deft. in Custody untill he Shall give Special bail as afd And rule is given to the afd Deft to plead to the afd Accon in two days otherwise Judgment to be rendered for want of the Same after which time being Out and no plea being put in whereby the Said Pltfs may Still remain underfended Therefore |
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